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Map of 2018 Lombok earthquake
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2018 Lombok earthquake may refer to the following 5 thrust type earthquakes, with epicentres north of Rinjani volcano, that caused significant damage and deaths:

  • July 2018 Lombok earthquake (Mw and ML: 6.4, a foreshock)
  • 5 August 2018 Lombok earthquake (Mw: 6.9, ML: 7.0, the mainshock)
  • 9 August 2018 (ML: 5.9 aftershock, 6 deaths)
  • 18 August 2018 23:10pm local time Lombok earthquakes (Mw: 6.4 aftershock, 2 dead)
  • 19 August 2018 Lombok earthquake (Mw 6.9 new earthquake, different fault.)
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